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Posted on Greek Life by americangirl

I am very involved in Greek...

"I am very involved in Greek life, but I still have a number of friends who are not. It was one of those friends that said the following, "Greeks may only make up 20 percent of the student body, but they're like 90..."

Posted on 6/1/2009

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Posted on Campus Strictness by fun

I've never had a...

"I've never had a problem. I could be pretty loud in my room and outside, and if the RA came by we would just quickly hide the alcohol, and he would tell us to quiet down. Nothing was ever documented."

Posted on 6/1/2009

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Posted on Campus Strictness by vladimir

AU is very strict. If you get...

"AU is very strict. If you get caught, you are in serious trouble! Yet, the campus is far from being actually "dry"—there is a lot of drinking going on. Every Monday, the police blotter in The Eagle reports how..."

Posted on 4/24/2009

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Posted on Academics by vladimir

All my professors were good....

"All my professors were good. All are interesting, some are easy, and some are quite tough. And professors in the Honors Program are simply great! Some of them made me completely rethink my life."

Posted on 4/23/2009

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Posted on Academics by Anonymous

Teachers are mostly good. The...

"Teachers are mostly good. The political and international teachers are the best. Law and business professors are probably runners up. Most of my classes have about 20–30 students in them, but every now and then, I get classes..."

Posted on 11/19/2008

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Posted on Academics by Anonymous

We have great professors...

"We have great professors here. Some can be boring, but most are pretty good, and if you look and ask around, you will find out who the great ones are. There are some that just blow your mind."

Posted on 11/19/2008

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